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Settlement Reached in MLN Bankruptcy Matter; Workers to Collect $2.7M in Unpaid Wages

Posted in Human Resources (HR) Compliance, Litigation, Wage & Hour

A quick update on the Mortgage Lenders Network matter I’ve covered a few times before (here and here.)  Earlier this month, a Delaware bankruptcy court approved of a $2.7 million settlement of a class-action lawsuit filed on behalf of more than 1600 employees, many of whom worked in Connecticut. The settlement, first reported by the… Continue Reading

What happened to….the unpaid wage prosecution of Mortgage Lenders Network

Posted in Wage & Hour

The Hartford Courant has a lengthy piece today about the rise and fall of the Mortgage Lenders Network.  From an employment perspective, the piece recounts how the Connecticut Department of Labor came across one of the largest cases in the state of a company failing to pay wages, at least $1.5 million.  Gary Pechie, the… Continue Reading